Hopkins County News

A western Kentucky couple has been arrested after Hopkins County sheriff's detectives found the remains of a woman in a shallow grave.

On Wednesday February 1, 2012 at approximately 12:00 p.m., Kentucky State Police Troopers were called to investigate a criminal trespassing complaint on Buttermilk Road in Hopkins County.

The Kentucky State Police/Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division is partnering with the University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service to provide a 'Farmer Outreach' forum that will forge enhanced relationships between law enforcement and the agricultural community.

Hopkins County Jailer Joe Blue says he hopes the Christian-based Malachi Dads program makes the inmates better men too.

Cherise Johnson, age 32 of Madisonville, KY, was operating a 2003 Chevrolet Impala southbound on the Pennyrile Parkway.

Officials are piecing together evidence after human remains were found in a wooded area in Hopkins County, KY.

Authorities in Hopkins County say they've found human remains along with the belongings of a man missing for seven months.

As the circular firing squad otherwise known as the GOP presidential primary takes it toll, the Kentucky House leadership went nuclear on lesser known politicians of the minority party when they unveiled the new district map last Thursday.

The Hopkins County Jail tells 14 News that 32-year-old Keith Allen Stafford, of Madisonville, walked off jail property while he was supposed to be doing community service washing police cars.